Reposted by Max DunbarJay Rayner @jayrayner1.bsky.social · 21/09/2026On the BBC News Katya Adler has just described Germany, where the far right AFD keep winning elections, as entering 'uncharted political territory'. Hmmm. Where Germany is concerned I think that territory is pretty well charted. 563910736
Reposted by Max Dunbarwomensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Babs Pease, contemporary artist and printmaker living in rural Scotland #WomensArt 92384396
Reposted by Max DunbarKate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · 30/09/2026A supermarket in the Kyiv region after a Russian attack today. Yes, a supermarket. Everything is a target for unhinged war criminals. 18517208
Max Dunbar @maxdunbar1.bsky.social · 10h‘The racist minister Itamar Ben-Gvir is a Zionist, but so are many of the Jewish and Israeli anti-occupation activists who volunteer to act as a ‘protective presence,’ putting their own bodies between settler extremists and Palestinian villagers in the West Bank.’ www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comThe Green party’s anti-Zionism motion is yet another attempt to tell Jews how we should think | Jonathan FreedlandThe resolution shows little understanding of what Zionism is, who Jews are or how antisemitism works, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland 000
Reposted by Max DunbarKate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · 02/10/2026This is Yelyzaveta Devdyuk. She was 26 years old. She had her best years ahead, but russia killed her in an overnight strike on a residential apartment building in Kyiv’s Darnytskyi district. 🕯💔 46818256
Max Dunbar @maxdunbar1.bsky.social · 02/10/2026A brilliant essay about history, memory, and accusation: www.elysiumsdaughter.com/p/six-drafts...elysiumsdaughter.comSix DraftsWriting About Ourselves After October 7 000
Reposted by Max DunbarIryna Voichuk @irynavoichuk.bsky.social · 02/10/2026This is what remains of someone’s home in Kharkiv after it was hit by one of three aerial bombs russia dropped on a residential area of the city. Two people were killed and more than 30 others were injured. #Ukraine #Ukrainianview 14423
Max Dunbar @maxdunbar1.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Again it's referencing. One time at work I had to help a lorry driver move a long, unwieldy table through a building and into his lorry. I kept shouting 'PIVOT'. Reader, he did not laugh 100
Reposted by Max DunbarKate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Debris from a Russian missile damaged a maternity hospital and a neighboring diagnostic center in Kyiv's Podilskyi district. No casualties occurred inside the hospital, but one person was killed in the parking lot outside. Across the capital, 2 people have been killed and 3 injured. 9306119
Max Dunbar @maxdunbar1.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Episode 4 of the current BLUE LIGHTS season is one of the best flashback episodes ever made. Rivals Better Call Saul's 'Five-O' 000
Reposted by Max DunbarAuschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 28/09/2026An urn containing human ashes is displayed in Block 8 of the new main exhibition at the Auschwitz Memorial. It is surrounded by empty frames that symbolize the victims of the camp whose faces we do not know, and whose identities may never be recovered. - Photo: www.instagram.com/inkeddem._ 232081
Max Dunbar @maxdunbar1.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This is excellent from Diamond Dave. (I've been having the conversations he mentions on and off since 2004) theviewfromdiamondtowers.substack.com/p/on-small-b...theviewfromdiamondtowers.substack.comON SMALL BOAT DERANGEMENT SYNDROMEHow the right-wing ragebait economy erodes common human decency. 001
Reposted by Max DunbarWill Lawless @willlawless.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Small Gods is a profound philosophical treatise masquerading as a right rollicking barrel of laughs. 011
Max Dunbar @maxdunbar1.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The extraordinary story of Kirill Nguyen, Belarussian protestor and Lady Gaga superfan pitchfork.com/story/how-th...pitchfork.comHow the Founder of Lady Gaga’s Biggest Fan Site Ended Up in PrisonGaga Daily’s Kirill Nguyen is free—and streaming Mayhem—after being detained for protesting the Belarusian government 000
Reposted by Max DunbarAngelica Shalagina Official🇺🇦 @angel-shalagina.bsky.social · 22/09/2026🤬 THIS IS HELL The Amstor shopping center in Zaporizhzhia is on fire after a russian attack, according to the regional authorities. 23811
Max Dunbar @maxdunbar1.bsky.social · 28/09/2026For such an apparently light novelist Terry Pratchett gave us some horrors. Worst of all was Deacon Vorbis in Small Gods, who killed thousands to advance his own ambitions 2122
Reposted by Max DunbarIryna Voichuk @irynavoichuk.bsky.social · 23/09/2026After spending some time outside Ukraine,my parents found a disturbing way to describe what life back home feels like. It’s like being sentenced to death without knowing when—or whether—the sentence will be carried out. And somehow,you’re expected to build a life inside that uncertainty. #Ukraine 23514
Max Dunbar @maxdunbar1.bsky.social · 27/09/2026'The appeal of this mindset to British politicians is obvious: if the world is ending, nobody needs to explain why Britain can't build a railway, house its young or raise wages; nobody needs to bother with the dull thankless drudgery of fixing it.' martinrobbins.substack.com/p/the-ai-apo...martinrobbins.substack.comThe AI Apocalypse is Extremely Boring NowElites are obsessed with the end of the world. Most people have bigger problems. 100
Reposted by Max DunbarKate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Explosion in Kharkiv ‼️ Russian drones again. 1018762
Max Dunbar @maxdunbar1.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Yesterday bluesky was saying Breaking Bad was glorified trash TV that could never match Wire/Sopranos. Now BB is elitist again 000
Max Dunbar @maxdunbar1.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Almost like people have realised the state is not your friend and has too much power over us 000
Reposted by Max DunbarThe Ukrainian Review @theukrainianreview.bsky.social · 20/09/2026🇵🇱 Polish Foreign Minister Sikorski: I do not know of a case in which terrorizing the civilian population produced the desired political effect. Usually, the effect is the opposite. Please note that because of Russia’s various acts of sabotage, we now have public support for a high defense budget. 15847246
Reposted by Max Dunbarwomensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social · 18/09/2026US photographer Berenice Abbott (1898-1991) returned to the United States in 1929 after a time in Europe, and began a series on cityscapes which she called “the spirit of the metropolis" #Womensart 039867
Reposted by Max DunbarThe Ukrainian Review @theukrainianreview.bsky.social · 19/09/2026🤬 Russian war criminals struck a crowded shopping mall in Dnipro with a drone in broad daylight on a weekend. 1015664
Reposted by Max DunbarAngelica Shalagina Official🇺🇦 @angel-shalagina.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Odesa💔 13610
Reposted by Max DunbarKate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · 18/09/2026In Kharkiv region russians targeted a railway station in the Novovodolaha community with jet-powered drones, striking an electric train. The attack killed 1 person and injured 6 others‼️ 1222488
Max Dunbar @maxdunbar1.bsky.social · 17/09/2026'At the moment, our cities are designed to get rid of water. This project is trying to create space for that water. When you get extremes like the long dry summer we just had, the water is being taken out of the city and we see overheating rapidly' www.countryfile.com/environment/...countryfile.comThis UK city is creating 200 new wetlands to fight flooding, heat and climate change with a lofty goal in sight | Countryfile.comBristol is aiming to become the UK's first wetland city - an accreditation rarely seen around the world. 001
Reposted by Max DunbarLizzie Dearden @lizziedearden.bsky.social · 16/09/2026The government needs to learn there is no way of housing asylum seekers that will please a large section of the population, and even less so the hard right They should house people in the most practical way while focusing on processing claims fairly and efficiently, and maybe talk about it less 723652
Reposted by Max DunbarTwlldun @twlldun.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Good luck receiving your pensions and getting the bins collected, fuckos 2026827
Max Dunbar @maxdunbar1.bsky.social · 14/09/2026The NS had 'Making stans for Nigel' which if anything is worse 110
Reposted by Max DunbarMarie Le Conte @youngvulgarian.marieleconte.com · 14/09/2026I think we should have one day a week when no-one is allowed to talk about AI, so we can have a rest 1851271
Reposted by Max DunbarAngelica Shalagina Official🇺🇦 @angel-shalagina.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Shocked I was just driving through this place when the attack happened. Deep smoke everywhere. My heart is still racing. It doesn’t even feel real. Like I just drove straight into a nightmare. I was lucky again. Again. I don’t even know what to say anymore. 1218231
Reposted by Max DunbarAngelica Shalagina Official🇺🇦 @angel-shalagina.bsky.social · 12/09/2026‼️russian troops began massively shelling civilian cars in Kramatorsk, Donetsk region, on September 12, killing three people and injuring four others. 33315
Max Dunbar @maxdunbar1.bsky.social · 09/09/2026A brilliant short essay on the origins of the just-talk slogan - and its limitations share.google/1YLBFYVHCZKq...share.googleWhen somebody tells you how bad they’re feeling, please don’t just reply ‘phone the Samaritans’What depressed people often need, and the limits of what Samaritans can do 000
Reposted by Max Dunbar🦋Special Kherson Cat🐈🇺🇦 @specialkhersoncat.bsky.social · 31/08/2026EU forces boarded the Russian shadow fleet tanker MV SUN in the Mediterranean on August 30. MV SUN is the sixth vessel suspected of links to Russia’s shadow fleet boarded by EU units in recent months. 1162281
Max Dunbar @maxdunbar1.bsky.social · 09/09/2026‘Lacking their own Natalie Harps, Americans are not experiencing the Trump Boom in quite the same way that Trump is.’ prospect.org/2026/09/01/t...prospect.orgTrump’s ‘Golden Age’? Well, Yes—for Dollar Stores - The American ProspectSales are up at the modern-day bargain basements, as more financially stressed Americans are compelled to shop there. 000
Reposted by Max Dunbarwomensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Georgia O'Keeffe, Blue Wave Maine, 1926 #WomensArt 72143348
Max Dunbar @maxdunbar1.bsky.social · 09/09/2026But we were told that AI is wholly bad? futurism.com/health-medic...futurism.comDoctors Just Used AI to Perform Brain SurgeryA team of neurosurgeons in London used an AI tool to safely remove a tumor from the base of a man's brain. 000
Reposted by Max DunbarKate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · 05/09/2026The sun still shines over our broken roofs and boarded-up windows. Kharkiv, Ukraine. 128647
